The 2018 Board Meeting of CIUT was held in the Administration Building of BFSU on Sept. 19th. Albanian board members, Mynyr Koni, President of the University of Tirana (UT), Prof. Pranvera Lazo from the Faculty of Natural Sciences (UT), Elton Skendaj, Director of International Relations (UT); Chinese board members, Yan Guohua, Vice President of BFSU, Jin Limin, Director of BFSU Office of Confucius Institutes, Zhang Xiaohui, Executive Dean of BFSU School of Chinese Language and Literature, Chen Fenghua, Head of the Albanian Language Center of BFSU School of European Languages and Cultures; CIUT’s Albanian Director Erion Malaj and Chinese Director Huang Qiang attended the meeting. The board summarized CIUT’s work in 2017 and had in-depth discussions on pressing issues during CI’s development, and made sound plans for the work of the next year.